"Heirs and Pretenders" is a fascinating historical book by the author Margaret Oliphant, which tells about the complex relationships in a noble family. It all begins with the appearance of two claimants to the inheritance - the heir of the first line and the heir of the second line. The author skillfully reveals the psychology of the characters, arousing the reader's curiosity and encouraging them to think about the concept of inheritance and responsibility. Will it be possible to find a common language and find a compromise in this family confrontation? This book will enchant you and leave an unforgettable impression after reading it.